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In these times of significant political change, how will national policies affect compliance requirements for companies with overseas operations? Could the growing anti-regulation sentiment impact recently enacted national business and human rights due diligence requirements?...

On May 12th, 2016 the United Kingdom published its updated National Action Plan on Business and Human Rights, a new version of its original National Action Plan first published in 2013 after the 2011 publication of the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPs)...

Organizations that utilize private security companies (PSCs) traditionally selected a specific PSC based on the security company’s perceived strength and reputation in a particular geography or technical offering. Ultimately, the selection of the PSC often came down to evaluating...

Business school programs are designed to produce skilled managers who can lead enterprises and maximize stakeholder value both now and in the future. Core business disciplines such as entrepreneurship, marketing, cost accounting, finance, and program management remain constant to...

(6 January, 2015) – Human Analytics LLC is pleased to announce the appointment of Ambassador James Yellin to its Advisory Board. Ambassador Yellin is a career diplomat with the U.S. Department of State and has served in a number of diplomatic assignments around the world to...

A number of recent events, including this week’s Associated Press’ report linking Thai shrimp producers – such as those that ship to popular U.S. grocery stores and restaurants – to slave labor, recent decisions by large publicly traded companies to establish corporate human...

In the field of business and human rights, companies face a number of challenges in understanding how to undertake human rights due diligence. The UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights establishes, in particular for companies, the responsibility to conduct due...

The development and implementation of a National Action Plan (NAP) for business and human rights is a significant effort for any country to undertake – both from the perspective of the State developing the NAP and the stakeholders contributing to the process. In late September...